Horse Grooming Supplies
Horse grooming supplies keep every coat clean, healthy and competition-ready — from daily brushes and complete kits to clippers, shampoo and mane care. Whether you are after horse clippers for sale, a fresh curry comb or a travel-ready kit, our grooming range covers the backyard barn and the professional yard alike. Shop the six categories below to build your grooming routine.
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Six focused departments so you can find the right tool, product or kit in seconds.
Shampoo & Coat Care
Shampoos, conditioners and coat sprays for clean, healthy skin.
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Mane & Tail Care
Detanglers, combs and conditioners for a smooth, tangle-free tail.
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Building a Grooming Kit
A good horse grooming kit does not need to be huge — it needs the right tools used consistently. A basic kit covers everyday mud, sweat and loose hair, while a full kit adds the extras you reach for before a show or during a shedding season. Start with the essentials and grow from there.
The basic kit
- Curry comb — rubber or jelly, used in circles to lift dirt, loosen hair and stimulate the skin.
- Dandy brush — stiff bristles to flick away the dirt and hair the curry comb raised.
- Body brush — soft bristles for the fine dust, face and sensitive areas, leaving a shine.
- Hoof pick — to clear stones and packed mud from the feet before and after riding.
- Mane comb — for working through the mane and forelock without tearing hair.
- Sweat scraper — to remove excess water after a bath or a hard workout so the coat dries evenly.
A full kit builds on that foundation with horse brushes in multiple firmnesses, a shedding blade, clippers for tidying, shampoo and a mane and tail detangler. Keep everything together and easy to carry so grooming stays a quick daily habit rather than a chore.
Choosing Horse Clippers
Picking the best horse clippers comes down to two decisions: power source and blade size. Corded clippers deliver steady, uninterrupted power for full body clips, while cordless horse clippers trade a little run-time for the freedom to move around a fidgety horse and reach legs, faces and bridle paths. Blade size then sets how close the cut is — finer blades for show finishes, coarser blades for a practical winter clip.
There is more to weigh — motor speed, noise, weight and how clipper blades are maintained — but we have broken all of that down in one place so you can match a pair to your horse and your routine.
Shampoo, Coat & Skin
A full bath with horse shampoo is for genuinely dirty coats, show prep or a medicated wash — not an everyday job. Most horses only need a couple of baths a season. Day to day, currying and a damp cloth do more good, because frequent shampooing strips the natural oils that give the coat its waterproofing and shine.
When you do wash, dilute the shampoo, work it in with a rubber curry, rinse until the water runs clear and finish with a sweat scraper so the coat dries evenly. Always patch test a new or medicated shampoo on a small area first, especially on horses with sensitive or reactive skin.
Mane & Tail Care
Tangled hair tears easily, so the gentlest routine keeps the most hair. Spray a horse detangler through a dry or barely damp tail, then work from the bottom up with your fingers or a wide-toothed comb before moving to a brush. A little leave-in conditioner each week makes the job faster and the hair stronger.
In mud season a tail quickly turns into a knotted, wet mess. A tail bag keeps it clean and protected between rides, and a well-fitted hood or neck cover stops the mane rubbing and breaking. Store a detangler and comb in your kit so a quick tidy is always within reach.
From the first curry comb to a show-day finish, the right equine grooming products make daily care faster and keep your horse’s coat, skin, mane and tail in top condition all year. Build your kit from the categories above, and reach out any time if you want help choosing between tools or clippers.
Grooming FAQ
How often should I wash my horse?
A full shampoo bath is only needed every few weeks or before a show. Daily currying and brushing keeps the coat clean without stripping natural oils, so spot-clean sweat and mud with water between full baths.
Should I buy corded or cordless clippers?
Corded clippers give constant power for full body clips; cordless models give you freedom to move around a nervous horse and are great for legs, faces and bridle paths. Many owners keep one of each — see the full guide for details.
What is in a starter grooming kit?
A curry comb, dandy brush, body brush, hoof pick, mane comb and sweat scraper in a grooming bag. Add clippers, shampoo and a detangler as you build toward a full kit.